Montezuma
City in Poweshiek County, Iowa

Montezuma is a city in Poweshiek County, Iowa, with 1,442 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 951 ft (290 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Barnes City, 6.1 miles SE.
- 1,442residents (2020 Census)
- 951 ftelevation · 290 m
- 2.5 sq miland area · 6.4 km²
- 584 / sq mipopulation density
- 50171ZIP code
About Montezuma
Montezuma is a city in and the county seat of Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,442 at the time of the 2020 census.
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Living in Montezuma
- Median household income
- $65,660
- Median home value
- $179,400
- Median rent
- $858/mo
- Median age
- 40
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Montezuma had 1,442 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,442 |
|---|---|
| Density | 584 per sq mi (225 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Montezuma at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Poweshiek County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,442 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.47 sq mi (6.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 951 ft (290 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.5830° N, 92.5278° W |
| ZIP code | 50171 |
| Official website | montezuma.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1953490 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Montezuma
- Barnes City6.1 mi SE
- Deep River8.0 mi E
- Malcom8.6 mi N
- Searsboro9.1 mi W
- Gibson10.0 mi SE
- New Sharon10.1 mi SW
- Guernsey10.5 mi NE
- Brooklyn11.1 mi N
- Thornburg13.4 mi SE
- Lynnville13.4 mi W
- Grinnell14.6 mi NW
- What Cheer15.4 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Montezuma
What county is Montezuma in?
Montezuma is in Poweshiek County, Iowa.
What is the population of Montezuma, IA?
1,442 people lived in Montezuma at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Montezuma, IA?
The ZIP code of Montezuma is 50171.
What is the elevation of Montezuma?
951 feet (290 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Montezuma?
Barnes City (6.1 mi), Deep River (8.0 mi), Malcom (8.6 mi), Searsboro (9.1 mi), Gibson (10.0 mi).
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